Deaths
Hadi Khosroshahi (February 27): Khosroshahi was a prominent cleric in the Qom Seminary and served as a representative of Ayatollah Khomeini in the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance after the 1979 revolution. In 1981, he was appointed to be the Islamic Republic’s first ambassador to the Vatican. State media that Khosroshahi had died of the novel virus after he was admitted to a Tehran hospital a day earlier.Mohammad Ali Ramazani Dastak (February 29): Dastak was a newly elected lawmaker from Astana Ashrafieh. The Iranian media that he had died from the coronavirus after he was admitted for respiratory and pulmonary disease several days earlier.
Ahmad Tuyserkani (March 1): Tuyserkani was a close to judiciary chief Ibrahim Raisi. State media reported that he had died from the virus.
Mohammad Mirmohammadi (March 2): Mirmohammadi, a member of the Expediency Council since 2017, was reportedly a close confidant of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. He was a member of parliament from Qom for two terms between 2000 and 2008. Mirmohammadi also served as presidential chief of staff under the administrations of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in the 1980s and Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani in the 1990s. State media that Mirmohammadi had died from coronavirus. He was the highest-ranking Iranian official to die from the disease.
Hossein Sheikholeslam (March 5): Sheikholeslam, who had studied computer engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, participated in the takeover of the U.S. Embassy. He as deputy foreign minister from to 1997. In 1998, he was appointed ambassador to Syria, where he was stationed until 2003. He was a of parliament for one term between 2004 and 2008. Sheikholeslam two days after testing positive for coronavirus, according to the Islamic Republic News Agency. Prior to his death, he had been an advisor to Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.
Ayatollah Mohsen Habibi (March 5): Ayatollah Habibi was head of the Seminary of Ayatollah Ahmad Mojtahedi in Tehran and a member of the Supreme Council of Tehran’s Seminaries. He from coronavirus, state media reported.
Mojtaba Fazeli (March 6): Fazeli served as the chief of staff of top cleric Ayatollah Shobeiri Zanjani. He reportedly from coronavirus.
Funeral Procession for Fatima Rahbar, who died in March
Fatemeh Rahbar (March 7): Rahbar was a conservative member of parliament who had as a representative of Tehran for three terms between 2004 and 2016. She was elected to a fourth term in the February 2020 parliamentary elections. Rahbar died of the coronavirus, state media .
Ayatollah Reza Mohammadi Langroudi (March 7): Ayatollah Langroudi was a prominent cleric and a student of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic. Langroudi died from coronavirus, state media .
Farzad Tazari (March 9): Tazari was the former deputy of the political department of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). He had also been a member of the IRGC’s intelligence organization, according to Tasnim News Agency. He from the coronavirus.
Mohammad Reza Rahchamani (March 9): Rahchamani represented Sabzeva in parliament for four terms between 1984 and 2000. He was a member of the reformist camp and had served as the secretary general of the National and Cooperation Party. Rahchamani died from the coronavirus, state media .
Nasser Shabani (March 16): Shabani was a senior of the IRGC, serving in the military for 37 years. In 1982, he helped suppress the Amol uprising as commander of the Amol Corps in Mazandaran province. In 2011, he was appointed president of Imam Hussein University, one of the IRGC's most prestigious universities. Shabani died from the virus, state media reported.
Ayatollah Hashem Bathayi Golpayegani (March 16): Golpayegani was a senior cleric and a representative of Tehran in the Assembly of Experts since 2016. He had previously served as the governor of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. He reportedly from coronavirus two days after testing positive for the disease.
Hamid Kahram (March 19): Kahram was a former member of parliament, who represented the city of Ahvaz from 2000 to 2004. He also served as President Hassan Rouhani’s campaign manager in Khuzestan province during the 2017 presidential election. Kahram died from the virus, state media .
Habib Barzegari (March 24): Barzegari as advisor to the representative of the Supreme Leader in Meybod in Yazd Province. He was a founding member of the IRGC in the city of Meybod. Barzegari died from the coronavirus on March 24.
Obviously any classified intel is not available online. But the author provided some sources that there were similar info to Israel and Australia back in November 2019, it is inside of that lengthy article. Which also lead the author to conclude that these are not mere coincidences.
"Analysts concluded it could be a cataclysmic event," a source said.
